Asus H97-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	55.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141009
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '20 at 17:53
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	51%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$209 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Memory 88.2 1-Core 93.7 2-Core 161 69% 114 Pts	4-Core 262 8-Core 432 42% 347 Pts	64-Core 518 32% 518 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6181) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 147 Parallax 143 112% 143 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 139 Splatting 116 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 80 79 81 80 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 320 Write 107 Mixed 148 SusWrite 80.6 36% 164 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 31.2 105% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 99.8 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 99.7 76% 103 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 82%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 724GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 358 438 447 450 453 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 413 Mixed 376 SusWrite 404 92% 406 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 33.8 111% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 346 262% 353 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 121%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 30GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 313 189 192 190 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 392 Write 303 Mixed 263 SusWrite 212 65% 292 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 35.2 118% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 196 175% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 447GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 40 35 31 34 37 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Read 4 Write 11.7 Mixed 8.3 SusWrite 35.1 11% 14.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.1 21% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G3D169DS3.16FE 4x4GB 371 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 18.3 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 15.9 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 73%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 39%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: Asus H97-PLUS - $132

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	375x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	255x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	192x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	127x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	121x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	91x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	46x
Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCrucialBench 56%, 44,086 samples	35x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16